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See how the price of everything has changed with inflation

ABC News Australia •
October 28, 2026 • 06:40 PM
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If everything feels more expensive, that's because it is. With inflation rising again this week, we've tracked how prices of everyday items have increased.

See how the price of everything has changed with inflation

If it feels like (almost) everything is getting more expensive, that's because it is.

Inflation has jumped, putting Australians on alert for another interest rate rise.

The consumer price index rose by 4.3 per cent in the past year , well above the Reserve Bank of Australia's target of 2 to 3 per cent.

Below, we've tracked prices across all kinds of goods and services, including food, electricity, travel and housing.

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